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Novus Therapeutics (NVUS) Competitors

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NVUS vs. MIRA, CMMB, QNTM, LPCN, UBX, BCTX, COCP, CING, BFRG, and EDSA

Should you be buying Novus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Novus Therapeutics include MIRA Pharmaceuticals (MIRA), Chemomab Therapeutics (CMMB), Quantum Biopharma (QNTM), Lipocine (LPCN), Unity Biotechnology (UBX), BriaCell Therapeutics (BCTX), Cocrystal Pharma (COCP), Cingulate (CING), Bullfrog AI (BFRG), and Edesa Biotech (EDSA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Novus Therapeutics vs.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIRA) and Novus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NVUS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Novus Therapeutics' return on equity of -133.49% beat MIRA Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MIRA PharmaceuticalsN/A -337.44% -280.58%
Novus Therapeutics N/A -133.49%-30.52%

In the previous week, MIRA Pharmaceuticals had 3 more articles in the media than Novus Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for MIRA Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Novus Therapeutics. MIRA Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Novus Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that MIRA Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
MIRA Pharmaceuticals Positive
Novus Therapeutics Neutral

MIRA Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,128.07%. Given MIRA Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MIRA Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Novus Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MIRA Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Novus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Novus Therapeutics received 249 more outperform votes than MIRA Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MIRA Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 66.84% of users gave Novus Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MIRA PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
3
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Novus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
252
66.84%
Underperform Votes
125
33.16%

MIRA Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 2.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Novus Therapeutics has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.

35.2% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Novus Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novus Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MIRA PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$11.98M-$0.52-2.19
Novus TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$16.01M-$21.58-0.15

Summary

MIRA Pharmaceuticals beats Novus Therapeutics on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NVUS vs. The Competition

MetricNovus TherapeuticsPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.54M$6.84B$5.53B$7.93B
Dividend YieldN/A3.05%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.147.3222.5118.54
Price / SalesN/A241.49397.62103.30
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book0.246.486.734.25
Net Income-$16.01M$143.41M$3.22B$248.18M

Novus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVUS
Novus Therapeutics
N/A$3.16
-3.4%
N/A+36.8%$4.54MN/A-0.147
MIRA
MIRA Pharmaceuticals
2.8445 of 5 stars
$1.12
+8.7%
$14.00
+1,150.0%
+36.5%$18.83MN/A-2.002Short Interest ↓
CMMB
Chemomab Therapeutics
3.5795 of 5 stars
$1.30
-3.4%
$9.00
+595.0%
+92.9%$18.60MN/A-1.3020Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
QNTM
Quantum Biopharma
N/A$6.82
-1.7%
N/AN/A$18.45MN/A-0.44N/AUpcoming Earnings
LPCN
Lipocine
2.495 of 5 stars
$3.42
+4.1%
$10.00
+192.8%
-28.4%$18.27M$11.20M-4.4910Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
UBX
Unity Biotechnology
4.1199 of 5 stars
$1.01
+3.0%
$5.33
+428.1%
-26.6%$17.38M$240,000.00-0.7760Analyst Revision
News Coverage
BCTX
BriaCell Therapeutics
1.7304 of 5 stars
$4.67
-6.6%
$32.00
+585.2%
-86.3%$17.27MN/A-0.358
COCP
Cocrystal Pharma
2.4926 of 5 stars
$1.66
+0.3%
$7.00
+323.0%
-4.4%$16.83MN/A-0.8910
CING
Cingulate
2.5142 of 5 stars
$4.26
-2.1%
$30.67
+619.9%
+350.8%$16.79MN/A-0.2920Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
BFRG
Bullfrog AI
0.4747 of 5 stars
$1.78
+0.6%
N/A-43.6%$16.75M$60,000.00-2.094Short Interest ↑
EDSA
Edesa Biotech
3.103 of 5 stars
$2.38
-1.0%
$21.00
+784.2%
-47.6%$16.68MN/A-1.2720Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:NVUS) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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